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Home of Guiding Hands, a nonprofit organization that provides quality support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, will host its 43rd Annual Charity Golf Classic on Friday, October 10 at Singing Hills Golf Club at Sycuan on the Oak Glen Golf Course. The day kicks off at 7 a.m. with registration, coffee, breakfast, and Bloody Marys, followed by a 9 a.m. shotgun start. Golfers will enjoy a full day of fun, including an 18-hole tournament, putting contest, on-course activities, including a Beat The Pro Challenge. They will enjoy margarita slushies and other thirst-quenching beverages and food stations throughout the course. Each player will also receive a complimentary mulligan, raffle ticket, golf shirt, and swag bag. After the tournament, players will gather on the banquet lawn for an awards reception featuring food, drinks, raffle drawings, and the announcement of tournament and auction winners. Proceeds from the Golf Classic will directly benefit Home of Guiding Hands’ wide range of services, including housing, early childhood development, independent living skills, respite care, and more. The organization serves more than 4,700 infants, adolescents, and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities each year across San Diego and Imperial Counties. This year’s event is presented by the Kerr Family Foundation. Tickets begin at $300, with options for both individual players and teams of four. Sponsorships are also available. Home of Guiding Hands on Facebook / Instagram

Romantasy — the fusion of romance and fantasy — is having a major moment. Boosted by #BookTok and shaped by the influence of fan fiction, the book genre is topping bestseller lists and drawing huge crowds at Comic-Con. But for all its success, it's often a target of ridicule. We look at what people get wrong about the misunderstood genre, and why it's connecting with so many readers right now.

Writing a novel? This intermediate course will examine the eight fundamental elements of the novel. From Concept to Conclusion, we will evaluate your work so far and check the foundation for cracks. Written lessons, curated online resources, and targeted exercises (along with instructor and peer feedback) will help guide you in your novel-writing process. Note: This course is asynchronous (do at your own pace), using the Moodle platform with no Zoom sessions. It is also a good follow-up to T. Greenwood’s Write That Novel! workshop. No texts required. San Diego Writers, Ink on Facebook / Instagram

It’s close to midnight… and something evil’s lurking at Gaslamplighter. Step inside, if you dare, for a Halloween experience inspired by Michael Jackson’s legendary "Thriller." What’s waiting in the dark: Thriller Dance Moments – DJs dropping MJ classics, remixes, and beats that keep the floor alive. Killer Karaoke - the top Zombie's of San Diego to sing the night away Haunted Atmosphere – fog, flicker, and frights, just like stepping into the iconic video The night belongs to the creatures of the night… and once the music starts, there’s no escaping the groove. Tickets are limited—join us before the curtain closes on this Thriller.

Issa had been flirting with a move to Texas to run for Congress after a redrawn congressional map in California all but erased his district. But Issa said Thursday he believes he can hold his seat in San Diego and will seek re-election.

"Master Class", A co-production with Scripps Ranch Theatre By Terrence McNally Directed By Phil Johnson featuring Sandy Campbell, Kyle Adam Blair, Sara Frondoni, Abigail Grace Allwein, Ben Read & Tim Benson Maria Callas is teaching a master class in front of an audience: us. She’s glamorous, commanding, larger than life - and drop-dead funny. She glories in her own career, dabbles in opera dish, and flat-out seduces the audience. Callas brings the class to an amazing close by acknowledging the sacrifices we must make in the name of art. Visit: https://www.theroustabouts.org/masterclass Scripps Ranch Theater on Instagram and Facebook

Sometimes you just need to recombobulate. That word isn't in the dictionary, but it is on a beloved sign at Milwaukee's airport.

Ready to explore the sanctuary of local resident birds and their far away visitors? This American Wetland's Month, we'll discover all the beauty the lagoon has to offer: birds skimming the marsh for their next meal, a beautiful display of native plant species, and perhaps a furry friend scurrying through the brush. Come see for yourself and enjoy, photograph, and identify new species all year around on our accessible Nature Center Loop Trail. Ages 9+ welcome Registration required at https://discovery-tour-with-nature-collective-2.raiselysite.com/ Nature Collective on Facebook / Instagram

The San Diego City Council voted to clear the way for paid parking at the San Diego Zoo. Then, a recent study found that over half of young adults look to online community groups for their local news –we breakdown why. Next, a state program that offers college kids scholarship money. Finally, we share what to expect at Politifest 2026.

The Kremlin has said Putin and Xi plan to discuss economic cooperation between the two countries, but also "key international and regional issues."